Dr Manju Lata Upadhyaya

Dr Manju Lata Upadhyaya

Dr. Manju Lata Upadhyaya is a teaching faculty at SSJ University, Almora and has been involved with the Department of Botany for more than 15 years. She did her PhD on the topic â??Studies on leaf surface microfungi of Setaria Italica Beauv. With reference to antagonism and disease development in Almora hillsâ?? in â??1990â?? and since then has been involved in extensive research in the field of plant pathology and ethno botany. She has published more than 50 research papers in journals of National and International repute and one patent that has been published in India. Her projects have been funded by DST and CSIR, India. Her admiration for nature and efforts to restore the importance of indigenous practices are well mirrored in her research work.